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A Snack That Hits the Spot

This creamy cucumber bacon cheddar salad is the ultimate snack that hits the spot. It's crisp, cool, cheesy, and ready in minutes—perfect for parties, low-carb diets, or anytime you crave something refreshing and savory.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Course Side Dish, Snack
Cuisine American
Servings 4
Calories 280 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 2 large cucumbers thinly sliced
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice or white vinegar
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tbsp fresh parsley or dill chopped
  • Salt and black pepper to taste
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 5 slices cooked bacon crumbled

Instructions
 

  • Slice cucumbers thin and pat dry.
  • In a bowl, whisk together sour cream, mayo, lemon juice, garlic powder, herbs, salt, and pepper.
  • Add cucumbers and toss until evenly coated.
  • Top with shredded cheddar and crispy bacon.
  • Chill for 20–30 minutes before serving.

Notes

For extra crunch, add red onions or bell peppers.
Use Greek yogurt for a lighter option.
Best enjoyed cold—do not heat.

Nutrition

Calories: 280kcal
Keyword A snack that hits the spot, bacon cheddar salad, creamy salad, cucumber snack, keto snack
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